Radiation Therapist - Compassionate Cancer Care

NATIONAL CANCER CENTRE OF SINGAPORE PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) invites applications for a Radiation Therapist. You will integrate theoretical and clinical knowledge to provide safe, accurate radiation treatment with compassion within a multidisciplinary team including Radiation Oncologists, Medical Physicists and Oncology Nurses.

Required is a degree in Radiotherapy or equivalent with at least 3 years of related experience. Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills are essential, as is

Qualifications

• Degree in Radiotherapy or equivalent with minimum 3 years of working experience in related field preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills with a good ability in writing.
• Team player, meticulous and possess good critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe and accurate radiation treatment through proper operation of radiotherapy and ancillary equipment by complying with radiation safety measures and observing practice standards.
• Provides good individual patients' care and services with regards to routine radiotherapy and pre-treatment procedures.
• Perform daily quality assurance checks and ensure that treatment machines, accessories and other supportive equipment are in good working order.
• Assist and work with senior radiation therapists/ dosimetrists in the fabrication of immobilization devices and treatment accessories, CT-simulation, treatment planning, external beam radiotherapy and brachytherapy.
• Participate in quality improvement in enhancing treatment techniques and workflow and participate actively in continuous education and self-development.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Team player

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Radiotherapy

Job description

The National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) invites applications for a Radiation Therapist. You will integrate theoretical and clinical knowledge to provide safe, accurate radiation treatment with compassion within a multidisciplinary team including Radiation Oncologists, Medical Physicists and Oncology Nurses.

Required is a degree in Radiotherapy or equivalent with at least 3 years of related experience. Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills are essential, as is